Joe Cotton (2018) Horse

Foal Date

08-Jun-18

Colour

bay

Sire

Mount Nelson

Dam

Miss Compliance

Prize Money

98974

Trainer

J Scott

Owners

Mr P Moore

About

Joe Cotton is an eight-year-old bay gelding, by Mount Nelson out of Miss Compliance. Trained by J Scott and owned by Mr P Moore, the horse has taken part in 25 starts, achieving four wins and eleven placings, and has earned $98,974 in prize money. His most recent outing was at Wincanton on 14 February 2026, while his latest victory came at Fontwell on 29 March 2025.

Raced At

Wincanton • Windsor • Fontwell • Newton Abbot • Plumpton • Exeter • Lingfield • Taunton • Chepstow • Kempton

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Wincanton 14-Feb-26 3154m HEAVY CL4 Chase, SP: 3/1 Tracked leader, lost position 8th, pushed along and struggling before 4 out, pulled up before next	Bryan Carver 76.7kg	UPL (7)
Windsor 16-Jan-26 4471m SOFT R7 CL3 HcpCh (of $19,674), SP: 6.50 1st Officer Of State ( C Quinn 145 ) 2nd Tahmuras ( F Keighley 168 ) 3.00L 3rd Aviation ( T Cannon 155 ) 9.00L 7th Joe Cotton ( L Williams 150 ) 45.55L See full results	L Williams 68kg 45.5kgL	7 (12)
Windsor 01-Jan-26 4062m GOOD R5 CL3 HcpCh $7,290 (of $29,511), Winning Time: 04:59.150, SP: 4.00 1st Toothless ( J Tidball 160 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 156 ) 2.75L 3rd Yes Day ( J O Jr 165 ) 3.50L See full results	L Williams 70.8kg 2.75L	2 (7)
Wincanton 04-Dec-25 4060m SOFT R5 CL4 HcpCh $1,245 (of $10,083), SP: 5.00 1st Pilsdon Pen ( L Williams 156 ) 2nd Scorsese ( C O'farrell 159 ) 0.30L 3rd Joe Cotton ( C Bament 156 ) 1.80L See full results	C Bament 70.8kg 1.80L	3 (7)
Fontwell 16-Nov-25 3920m SOFT R6 CL4 HcpCh $1,081 (of $8,754), SP: 3.00 1st Just Over Land ( H Barfoot-saunt 164 ) 2nd Diplomatic Ash ( C Quinn 165 ) 2.75L 3rd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 166 ) 4.25L See full results	L Williams 75.3kg 4.25L	3 (4)
Newton Abbot 30-Oct-25 4220m GOOD R5 CL4 HcpCh $2,673 (of $10,820), SP: 10.00 1st Royal Jewel ( C Pritchard 169 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 154 ) 1.50L 3rd Sherborne ( B Powell 164 ) 27.00L See full results	L Williams 69.9kg 1.50L	2 (11)
Plumpton 20-Apr-25 3970m GOOD R6 CL4 HcpCh $2,005 (of $16,232), Winning Time: 05:05.130, SP: 6.00 1st Shakeyatailfeather ( H Skelton 165 ) 2nd Siam Park ( B Powell 159 ) 0.15L 3rd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 157 ) 1.40L See full results	L Williams 71.2kg 1.40L	3 (8)
Fontwell 29-Mar-25 3920m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $20,812 (of $39,348), Winning Time: 04:54.840, SP: 8.50 Travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, going okay 3 out, headway to press leader approaching last, soon led, ridden and kept on run-in, idled but always holding on near finish 1st Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 150 ) 2nd Good Friday Fairy ( S Twiston-davies 168 ) 1.00L 3rd Next Left ( H Skelton 168 ) 9.00L See full results	R Dingle 68kg	1 (12)
Exeter 08-Mar-25 3870m GOOD R4 CL5 HcpCh $911 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 08:20.000, SP: 4.00 Chased leaders, challenged out wide in close 3rd 4 out, ridden before next, still chance 2 out, weakened before last 1st Captain Boudet ( D Noonan 168 ) 2nd Rangatira Jack ( S Houlihan 155 ) 1.75L 3rd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 163 ) 8.75L See full results	L Williams 73.9kg 8.75L	3 (8)
Lingfield 01-Feb-25 4020m HEAVY R6 CL5 HcpCh $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 08:44.010, SP: 8.00 Chased leader on inside, going well 3 out, upsides 2 out, led approaching last, ridden and headed final 100 yards, kept on well 1st River Run Free ( J Tudor 143 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 164 ) 1.00L 3rd Inedit De Mee ( K Brogan 168 ) 11.00L See full results	L Williams 74.4kg 1.00L	2 (11)
Exeter 01-Jan-25 3870m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $1,822 (of $7,377), Winning Time: 08:38.790, SP: 2.38 Handy, not fluent 10th, strongly pressed leader from 4 out, ridden after 2 out and not go with winner, tired run-in 1st Flash Gorcombe ( H Kimber 166 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 159 ) 16.00L 3rd Havaila ( N F Houlihan 168 ) 1.50L See full results	R Dingle 72.1kg 16.00L	2 (5)
Fontwell 17-Nov-24 4350m GOOD R2 CL5 HcpCh $1,494 (of $6,049), Winning Time: 05:36.240, SP: 3.50 In rear, in touch, pushed along and closed after 4 out, disputed 2nd 3 out, pressed leader approaching last, ridden run-in, no extra 1st Boys Of Wexford ( D Noonan 149 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 167 ) 4.25L 3rd West Orchard ( B Powell 166 ) 0.15L See full results	L Williams 75.8kg 4.25L	2 (6)
Stratford 01-Nov-24 4540m SOFT R6 CL5 HcpCh $1,859 (of $7,525), Winning Time: 05:45.160, SP: 13.00 Front mid-division, closed to dispute 2nd 2 out, ridden home turn, pressed leader approaching last, ridden and no telling impression run-in 1st Harrys Hope ( B Jones 160 ) 2nd Joe Cotton ( L Williams 157 ) 1.50L 3rd Smurfette ( J Andrews 158 , Cd 155 ) 3.50L See full results	L Williams 71.2kg 1.50L	2 (16)
Fontwell 08-May-24 5220m GOOD R5 HcpCh $374 (of $3,248), Winning Time: 06:52.100, SP: 9/2 Led until after 1st, led next, headed 7th, not fluent 12th, led 4 out, headed before last, weakened flat 1st River Tyne ( J M Davies 158 ) 2nd Fama Et Gloria ( H Reed 144 ) 1.50L 3rd Eightytwo Team ( B Jones 146 ) 15.00L 4th Joe Cotton ( L Williams 163 , Cd 0 ) 20.00L See full results	L Williams 73.9kg, Cd 0 20.00L	4 (12)
Fontwell 19-Apr-24 4350m SOFT R2 CL4 HcpCh $1,081 (of $8,755), Winning Time: 05:26.800, SP: 4.00 Prominent early, chased leaders, closed 8th, ridden after 4 out, no impression on winner before last, lost 2nd flat 1st Dreaming Blue ( B Godfrey 165 ) 2nd Fix At All ( R P Mclernon 169 ) 10.00L 3rd Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 144 ) 14.00L See full results	R Dingle 65.3kg 14.00L	3 (7)
Exeter 26-Mar-24 3870m HEAVY R1 CL5 NvHcpCh $4,225 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:28.600, SP: 4.33 Mostly chased clear leading pair, reminders 4th, ridden after 5 out, closer out wide to lead before 4 out, soon clear, stayed on strongly 1st Joe Cotton ( L Williams 155 ) 2nd Time To Bite ( B Carver 163 ) 22.00L 3rd Watchoutitscookie ( E Herbison 147 ) 1.00L See full results	L Williams 70.3kg	1 (10)
Taunton 14-Dec-23 4810m SOFT R8 CL5 HcpH (of $8,706), Winning Time: 06:10.790, SP: 5.50 Handy, lost position and mistake 3 out, soon ridden and struggling 1st Gyllen ( H Cobden 161 ) 2nd Wot You Wearing ( S Houlihan 159 ) 1.50L 3rd Mactavish ( S Sheppard 160 ) 0.30L 8th Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 157 ) 27.75L See full results	R Dingle 71.2kg 27.75L	8 (10)
Exeter 26-Nov-23 4350m SOFT R7 CL5 HcpH $242 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:39.920, SP: 13.00 Held up in rear, ridden and headway into midfield before 3 out, outpaced 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last where not fluent 1st Danton ( J J Burke 168 ) 2nd Call Me Arthur ( H Cobden 155 ) 0.30L 3rd Malago Rose ( J Best 154 ) 0.15L 5th Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 159 ) 26.25L See full results	R Dingle 72.1kg 26.25L	5 (15)
Chepstow 31-Oct-23 3910m SOFT R1 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 04:57.000, SP: 126.00 Mid-division, pushed along home turn, weakened 3 out 1st Masaccio ( T Cannon 158 ) 2nd Beat The Bat ( J J Burke 158 ) 0.75L 3rd Hoe Joly Smoke ( H Skelton 158 ) 7.00L 9th Joe Cotton ( L Williams 158 ) 0.00L See full results	L Williams 71.7kg 0.00L	9 (16)
Stratford 21-May-23 4430m GOOD R1 CL4 MdH $502 (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:24.800, SP: 15.00 Held up in rear, not fluent 2 out, headway final bend, hampered and left disputing 3rd last, no impression 1st Astroman ( N Scholfield 158 ) 2nd Shandancer ( H Cobden 158 ) 0.30L 3rd Elpologreg ( D Sansom 150 ) 7.00L 4th Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 158 ) 7.75L See full results	R Dingle 71.7kg 7.75L	4 (8)
Kempton 01-May-23 4220m GOOD R3 CL4 MdH (of $7,869), Winning Time: 05:13.590, SP: 11.00 Prominent out wide, outpaced after 4 out, soon pushed along, ridden along before 2 out, tailed off 1st Ajp Kingdom ( C Brace 158 ) 2nd Much Too Dear ( C Price 158 ) 3.00L 3rd Destroytheevidence ( D Bass 158 ) 4.00L 5th Joe Cotton ( R Dingle 158 ) 0.00L See full results	R Dingle 71.7kg 0.00L	5 (8)
Cothelstone 11-Mar-23 4020m SOFT (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:19.000, SP: 2/1 Hdwy 10; led last; r.o wl 1st Joe Cotton ( W Biddick 164 ) 2nd Between You And Me ( J Newman 168 ) 0.75L 3rd Champions Hill ( C Pritchard 168 ) 10.00L	W Biddick 74.4kg	1 (10)
Larkhill 26-Feb-23 4020m GOOD Md (of $4,357), Winning Time: 05:04.000, SP: 10/11 Hit 3; went 2nd 10; led 3 out; hung bad lft flat; comf 1st Joe Cotton ( W Biddick 161 ) 2nd Highway Hero ( R David 161 ) 1.50L 3rd Ker Melba ( M P York 168 ) 15.00L	W Biddick 73kg	1 (5)
Ballycrystal 22-Jan-23 4830m HEAVY Md (of $4,357), SP: 4/1 Ww in rr, last of main grp 1/2way, clsr in 5th bef 4out, fair 5th bef 3out, rdn & no ex sn aftr, mod 5th when pu last 1st Wingmen ( R James 170 ) 2nd Backtonormal ( T Hamilton 170 ) 12.00L 3rd Moorefields ( J C Barry 170 ) 8.00L UPL Joe Cotton ( B O'neill 170 , Cd 0 ) 0.00L	B O'neill 77.1kg, Cd 0 0.00L	UPD (10)
Necarne 12-Nov-22 4830m SOFT Md (of $4,357), SP: 5/1 Ld early, 2nd 1/2way, rdn aftr 2out & drpd to 4l 3rd, 4th appr last, ko 1st Southoftheborder ( D O'connor 165 ) 2nd Mullys Choice ( B Lawless 165 ) 1.50L 3rd Wild Side Of Life ( H D Dunne 165 ) 12.00L 4th Joe Cotton ( B O'neill 165 , Cd 0 ) 16.50L	B O'neill 74.8kg, Cd 0 16.50L	4 (6)
Tattersalls 30-Oct-22 4830m SOFT CLMd (of $4,357), SP: 4/1 Chsd ldr, 5th 1/2way, drpd to 7th & rdn aftr 5out, struggling from 3out, pu bef last 1st Law Of Supply ( D Higgins 160 ) 2nd Bob Cigar ( M D O'connor 165 ) 0.75L 3rd In Limbo ( M R James 165 ) 4.00L UPL Joe Cotton ( B O'neill 165 , Cd 0 )	B O'neill 74.8kg, Cd 0	UPD (11)